Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. Specimens of the Early English Poets - Page 262by George Ellis - 1790 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Hurd - 1776 - 354 pages
...took his fancy; as appears from his Allegro — Towred cities pleafe us then And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. AND when in the Penferofo he draws, by a fine contrivance, the fame kind of image to footh melancholy... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1776 - 358 pages
...took his fancy ; as appears from his Allegro — Towred cities pleafe us then And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. AND when in the Penferofo he draws, by a fine contrivance, the fame kind of image to footh melancholy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 pages
...creep, HJ By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, HO With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the priie Of wit, or arms, while... | |
| 1780 - 226 pages
...creep, By whifp'ring winds ibon lull'd afleep.. Towered cities pleafe us then, And the bufy ham of men r Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom ail commend. SELECT POEMS. There let Hymen oft appear In faffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp,... | |
| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...1 5 By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Towred cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of kdies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, whil... | |
| Edward Wynne - 1785 - 348 pages
...picture to yourfelf, in fuch a concourfe, the lively images of Milton. The bufy hum of men ; While throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of Peace high triumphs hold. . VOL. III. X With With ftore of Ladies, whofe bright eye! Rain influence • You will allow this is... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...the Ode on the NATIVITY, ft. xix. " HUMMING tide" was the orignal reading in LYCIDAS, r. 157. 119. Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumph* bold.'] By TRIUMPHS we are to underlland, Shews, fnch as mafks, revels, &c. And here, that... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...winds foon. lull'd afteep. Tow'red cities, pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of meny Where throngs ©f knights and barons bold,. In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With fi-ores of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize D r Of wit or arms, while... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1788 - 368 pages
...— Towred cities pleafe us then And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons hold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. AND when in the Penfer'ofo he draws, by a fine contrivance, the fame kind of image to footh melancholy... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they ereep, Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of Peace high triumphs bold, With store of ladies, whose bright eye* Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
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